Where does “nis” come from?

nis (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ni, from Ancient Greek νῦ, from Phoenician 𐤍‬.

nis (Portuguese): plural of ni

Definitions

  1. plural of ni

Ancestry of “nis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseninu
2Ancient Greekνῦnu, the name for the thirteenth letter Ν, ν of...
3Phoenician𐤍‬—
Every word from Phoenician 𐤍‬ →Every word from Ancient Greek νῦ →Every word from Portuguese ni →